Ye dissembled in your hearts - Or, “you have led yourselves astray,” that is, your sending me to ask counsel of God was an act of s…

For ye dissembled in your hearts ... —Looks and whispers betrayed, we may believe, the feelings of the prophet’s hearers.…

Here the Prophet explains their sin more fully, for their punishment might have appeared extreme if their impiety had not been more clearly unfolde…

For you dissembled in your hearts. Did not honestly and faithfully declare their intentions; they said one thing with the…

If we wish to know the Lord's mind in doubtful cases, we must wait as well as pray. God is always ready to return in mercy to those he has afflicte…

1. Here, the instruction is given; concerning this, there are three points.

   1. He speaks of the authority of the one revealing…